940.1 Alberta AHCIP code: Burn confined to eye and adnexa – Other burns of eyelids and periocular area

940.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Burn confined to eye and adnexa – Other burns of eyelids and periocular area” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

940.1

Burn confined to eye and adnexa – Other burns of eyelids and periocular area

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 940.1

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 940.1 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Burns from:electrical heating applianceelectricityflamehot objectlighteningradiationChemical burns:internalexternalScaldsFrom 940-949 Burns

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

Where 940.1 sits

  1. 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
  2. 2Block 940-949Burns
  3. 3Valid code 940Burn confined to eye and adnexa
  4. 4Valid code 940.1Burn confined to eye and adnexa – Other burns of eyelids and periocular area

Source and release

Data release
Alberta AHCIP · January 2018
Effective date
Jan 18, 2018

This page is built from the Alberta AHCIP catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 940.1 mean?

940.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Burn confined to eye and adnexa – Other burns of eyelids and periocular area” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 940.1 in Alberta AHCIP?

940.1 sits under 940 Burn confined to eye and adnexa, within 940-949 Burns, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.

What coding notes apply to 940.1?

Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes notes for 940.1, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which Alberta AHCIP release does this page use?

It uses Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.